1989 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

1989 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 7
Site Winthrop Coliseum
Rock Hill, SC
Champions UNC Asheville (1st title)
Winning coach Don Doucette (1st title)
MVP Milton Moore (UNC Asheville)
Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
«1988  1990»
1988–89 Big South Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Coastal Carolina 9 3   .750     14 14   .500
Campbell 8 4   .667     18 12   .600
Baptist College 6 6   .500     12 16   .429
UNC Asheville 6 6   .500     16 14   .533
Radford 5 7   .417     15 13   .536
Winthrop 5 7   .417     16 13   .552
Augusta State 3 9   .250     5 23   .179
1989 Big South Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 2–4, 1989 at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina. For the first time in their school history, the UNC Asheville Bulldogs won the tournament, led by head coach Don Doucette.[1]

Format

All of the conference's seven members participated in the tournament, hosted at the Winthrop Coliseum, home of the Winthrop Eagles. Teams were seeded by conference winning percentage.

Bracket

  Quarterfinals
March 2
    Semifinals
March 3
    Finals
March 4
                           
  4  UNC Asheville 62    
  5  Radford 58    
      1  Coastal Carolina 76  
            4  UNC Asheville 88    
               
      2  Campbell 78
  2  Campbell 90               4  UNC Asheville 93
  7  Augusta State 84              
      2  Campbell 78    
        6  Winthrop 55  
  3  Baptist College 68    
  6  Winthrop 81  

*Asterisk indicates overtime game

All-Tournament Team

This was the last year in which six players were selected to the All-Tournament Team. It was reduced to five the following year.[1]

References

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